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HB 1119: Grandparent Visitation Rights

GENERAL BILL by Toledo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bartleman ; Bell ; Brown ; Chaney ; Drake ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Fischer ; Mooney ; Morales ; Salzman ; Stevenson

Grandparent Visitation Rights; Creates presumption for maternal or paternal grandparent or stepgrandparent visitation of child; provides burden for overcoming such presumption.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 6/28/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-217
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/3/2022 House • Filed
1/10/2022 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/31/2022 House • Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
2/2/2022 House • Favorable by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
2/15/2022 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2/17/2022 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022)
2/22/2022 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 918793 adopted
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
2/24/2022 House • Read 3rd time
• Passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 3
• Immediately certified
2/24/2022 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Rules -SJ 465
2/28/2022 Senate • Received -SJ 465
3/9/2022 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 741
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1408 -SJ 741
• Read 2nd time -SJ 741
• Read 3rd time -SJ 741
• Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 741
3/9/2022 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
6/17/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/24/2022 • Approved by Governor
6/28/2022 • Chapter No. 2022-217